Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-23


her homs - Pefn1 Nepoink
Yes erdzg yo1r eofrsspundent called
1pon Messks. Dsgoe ana Bayne % ascer
taia WHAT prnEFens w1a beng made IL
the eonslTuatfs1 Of the new ezstom
ho9ss- SapeFinszndeut DeEoe aud bis
dspu4y. Mr.. Bsyne, vera exesedinziy
kind end attentive h showing plans
and speesGeazions that have arrived
from WazhinRsnn. a chart fer ehe
foandation aad nFst story only has been
rseeived. bat this indicates tbs buiidinR
70 have. fFuutags On Washington
sfre~t OF SIS fee9 and extend hsek 81
feea. Thsse vii be eigaf large spaa5e1s
apartments On the hrsf Z ,oF septxzted
6y bEick rails two feet In thickness.
/ The outside walls will Measure four fest
IN width Of solid bFiek. The foaBda
ton Vas conpsafed lass week and the
rnasrns aFe noe working on ths oatasde
Wali& Saperir.sndens DeVoe IL a.
pres M empioyina sWsixe asea. bat says
thai Just a. san a. tie weather sill
peFmli ne viii largely insrsass bis force.
fhe hrst story 10 70 b. completed By
the first Of March. This sfEucfaFs,
shea daished, wiH command ~ 81
eesdsnRly dne visw Of the harboF, bsiae
sitnated iast on the crest Of the hill,
overlooking tue business part Of the
towa and the Sound Tor many miles
both no and lown- The appropriation
Of s.. goo made By Congress b hardly
snfhslsut to properly construct the
haildIng e. The plans and Specifications
denote.
| Mr.. James smith Is rebuilding his
conservatory recently destroyed BY ere.
Mrs. Captain Lloyd Of Port Town
send and Mrs. JOanssn are visiting
friends in CoupsviiIe. and viii return in
the latter part Of the week.
Miss Anderson Of P0rt Discovery Is
/ passinR few days 10 PORT Townssnd.
Mrs.. Lieut.. Goodman and daughter
Katie are expeoted to return soon from
the East, where toeg have been on =
visit. The ladiss have not enjoyed good
health since they left thstr home in PoF
| Townsend some months ago. Miss
Katie Goodman formerly attended col
lege 10 Tacoma.
Toe Quincy street wharf viii be com
plsted about Feb. 18th. The present
owners are negotiating with the Treas
ury Department with 3 view 20 selling
ont. tbs wnaFf is splendidly located
i Tor the new Custom House and 10 espe
cislly adapted tor sueh use. A large
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erected IN Water street directly IN trent
/ Of the wharf.
The Port Townsend Histrionic Club
mss Friday svenlag az the residence OF
Col Oliver Wood.
Al Anonymous letter was received on
Fsiday evening by Miss Minnie Banks,
an actress employed 10 tue MoBtanA
/ VARSITY Theater. The letter advised
i 49, L. 6ha ola - a. alu
| was soon to be blown 40. the writer 10
| supposed TO be an ex-employe Who vas
discharged during the day and at the
time threatened vengeance against the
establishment unless be was fe-em-
ployed.
Two three-year old colts have been
entered by James MeIRtire Rnd EiwaFd
Sheen for q half mile dash on Hastings
traek. A twenty dollar forfeit has been
put up by each, and it Is expected that
considerable money will change hands
over the result. a. both animals are we'll
known aud have many admirers. TIE
race will take place Sunday. weather
permitting.
Mrs. Rollins, Of Dungenssa ID visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Captain H. ID. Rae /.
in Pors Discovery.
A gentleman from Greeley. Colorado,
has purchased several sections of land
near Port Abgelos, in Ciallam county,
on which he proposes TO found colony
II 1000 people from Colorado, who are
anxious TO come west and settle on the
beautiful shores Of Puget Sound, and
escape the frieia winters there, where
the mercury Is often below 40 degrees
for weeks in the winter time. The COL
ony will be kaown as the Colorado Co
operative Colony.
Captain Winslow, of Duneeness. came
mp on the Dispatch yesterday, and will
remain some several days.
Captain Peter, OF tbs Makah tribe Of
Indians, near Noah Bay, Game ap to
Port Townsend yesterday, and 10 fitting
up too sealing sehooners. preparatory
to the annual sealing cruis9. This tribe
Of Indians have several Rca0onera that
ply on the Straits, engaged In fishing,
and trading with other tribes. manned
and controlled by thair own psople.
aood schools are conducted and taught
oy tais tribe.
Captain Bioudi returned from up the
sound yesterday.
Il. NJ RAmney, representing joel
Goldsmith 4 Co., Of B lston, Is stopping
IN Port Townsend for a few days.
William Hansea, first officer on the
Hayward, came down from Seattle yes
terday morning.
Mr. Williams, an euteFprisiuS cifizsn
Of Tacoma, arrived upon she Filth yes
serday.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
CensrAl--T. NJ. Nolan. San Francisco;
Il. A. Foster, n " York; Captain X. D.
Attrid0e and Harvey Wells, Port Lud-
loR; Captain Il. u. Larson. baFkentine
Grace Rob rts; z. NJ Btnney, Boston,
and |. II. DEER, New Westminster.
Cosmnpolita a--OhaTies Frieke, Lopez
Island; q. II. McIssAc, PoraAns; A. N.
Nickels. Port Blakeiy; William Simi-
son, Vlctoria; Captain YouuR, bark
Pakwao; o N'gier, Uss8ladv; Mat An
derson. PoEs Hadloak; Alex Landsr and
Lewis Westbrook. san Franoiscs.
Ffanklin-C W. Brewster, Victoria;
Leigh Matrott, Seattle; Mrs. Captain
Rollins, Dungsaess; q 5sgs Samestou.
Utsalady; Thomas Berger, Port Disoov-
cry. and James jones. jamestown.
MARrxR NEWS
Reported by Spssial Corr. Learned
British bark Psk Wan. SIS toas, Capt.
YounQ. arrived yesterday afternoon
from shanghai. China, for orders.
Bark Julia Ford. WHOA put into the
port in distress last wsek. coal laden
from NAuaimo, b0aad for San Fran
cisco, has hauled alongside Of Quincy
Wharf. where she will discharge Der
cargo. Il having been sold 10 one Of our
merchants.
Tue ship Blue acket and bark Nlcho-
las ThayeF, which put in few days ago,
put back yesterday, owing 10 heavy
southwest winds.
Barkentine Gface Roberts arrived
Yesterday afternoon from San Fran
sisco. Size pEooseds to Port Blakely 10
| load iumber.
Barge O. l. TAylsr arrived last even
| ing 10 TOW Of the British steamer Bea.
YER. with q load Of iron ore from
Tsxads Island for the Puget Sound
Iron Company.
steam schooner Leo. Capt. Lennsm.
| which sailed from bis port some ten
| days age, b0ond for ALASKA. returned to
this port las eyenina. owing 70 stress
OF weather. The Captain reports thsf
be never sIperi need sneh rough
weather since be has been going 10 sea,
hayinR bsen north as far a. the end Of
v4nooaver Island asd a. far south -
the Columbia River. The weather vas
so ROACH that be was obliged 10 get ap
| steam and work the engines for four